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      xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
      type="topic" style="task"
      id="lockdown-online-accounts">

  <info>
    <link type="guide" xref="user-settings#lockdown"/>
    <link type="seealso" xref="dconf-lockdown" />
    <revision pkgversion="3.30" date="2019-02-08" status="review"/>

    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Jana Svarova</name>
      <email>[email protected]</email>
      <years>2015</years>
    </credit>
    <credit type="editor">
      <name>Petr Kovar</name>
      <email>[email protected]</email>
      <years>2019</years>
    </credit>

   <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>

    <desc>Enable or disable some or all online accounts.</desc>
  </info>
  <title>Allow or disallow online accounts</title>

  <p>The <app>GNOME Online Accounts</app> (GOA) are used for
  integrating personal network accounts with the GNOME Desktop and applications.
  The user can add their online accounts, such as Google, Facebook, Flickr,
  ownCloud, and others using the <app>Online Accounts</app> application.</p>

  <p>As a system administrator, you can:</p>
  <list>
    <item><p>enable all online accounts;</p></item>
    <item><p>selectively enable a few online accounts;</p></item>
    <item><p>disable all online accounts.</p></item>
  </list>

<steps>
  <title>Configure online accounts</title>
  <item><p>Make sure that you have the <sys>gnome-online-accounts</sys> package
  installed on your system.</p>
  </item>
    <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
             xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[@xml:id='dconf-profile-user'])"
             xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
    <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
             xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[@xml:id='dconf-profile-user-dir'])"
             xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
  <item>
  <p>Create the key file <file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/00-goa</file> to provide
  information for the <sys>local</sys> database containing the following
  configuration.</p>
   <list>
   <item><p>To enable specific providers:</p>
<code>
[org/gnome/online-accounts]
whitelisted-providers= ['google', 'facebook']
</code>
  <comment>
    <cite date="2015-05-18">Kat</cite>
    <p>Explain where these come from. For example, why "google" instead of
    "Google"? Where can I find a full list?</p>
  </comment>
  </item>
   <item><p>To disable all providers:</p>
<code>
[org/gnome/online-accounts]
whitelisted-providers= ['']
</code>
  </item>
  <item><p>To allow all available providers:</p>
<code>
[org/gnome/online-accounts]
whitelisted-providers= ['all']
</code>
  <p>This is the default setting.</p></item>
   </list>
  </item>
  <item>
    <p>To prevent the user from overriding these settings, create the file
    <file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/locks/goa</file> with the following
    content:</p>
    <listing>
    <title><file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/locks/goa</file></title>
<code>
# Lock the list of providers that are allowed to be loaded
/org/gnome/online-accounts/whitelisted-providers
</code>
    </listing>
  </item>
  <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
           xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[@xml:id='dconf-update'])"
           xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
  <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
           xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[@xml:id='dconf-logoutin'])"
           xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</steps>

</page>